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Padfoed Family History

Padfoed Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Radford, Pafford, Padfield, Wadford, Kofoed, Paddock, Galford

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Where is the Padfoed family from?

You can see how Padfoed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padfoed family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Padfoed family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Padfoed's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Padfoed families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padfoed surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Padfoed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padfoed census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Padfoed. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Padfoed. For the veterans among your Padfoed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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